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The Central Government declares the acquisition and vesting of specified land in Kalimpong District, West Bengal, for the building, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway No. 717-A.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, through S.O. 2080(E) dated 9th May, 2025, declares the acquisition of land specified in the Schedule for the purpose of building (widening/four-laning, etc.), maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway No. 717-A in the stretch from Km. 25.600 to Km 26.100 (Bagrakot -Kafer) in Kalimpong District, West Bengal. This declaration is made in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 3D of the National Highway Act, 1956 (48 of 1956), following the report received from the Competent Authority. The process initiated with the intention to acquire land declared under sub-section (1) of section 3A of the said Act via notification S.O. 281(E) dated 15th January, 2025, published in the Gazette of India. The substance of the intention notification was also published in "Himalaya Darpan" and "The Telegraph" on 20th January, 2025, as required by sub-section (3) of section 3A. The Competent Authority considered and settled objections filed under Section 3-C before submitting its report under sub-section (1) of section 3D. In further pursuance of sub-section (2) of section 3D, the Central Government declares that upon publication of this notification, the specified land shall vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances. The Schedule details land parcels, including Government and Private land in Village Nimbong Khasmahal, Taluk Kalimpong-I, totalling 4.403075 hectares.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-13052025-263041 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2035] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MAY 9, 2025/VAISAKHA 19, 1947 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 9th May, 2025 S.O. 2080(E).-Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, S.O. 281 (E) Dated:15/01/2025, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii) issued under sub-section (1) of section 3A of the National Highway Act, 1956 (48 of 1956) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central Government declared its intension to acquire the land specified in the Schedule annexed to the said notification for building (widening/four-laning, etc.), maintenance, management and operation of National Highway No. 717-A in the stretch of land from Km. 25.600 to Km 26.100 (Bagrakot -Kafer) in Kalimpong District in the state of West Bengal. And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in “Himalaya Darpan" and "The Telegraph" both dated 20.01.2025; under sub-section (3) of section 3A of the said Act; And whereas the Competent Authority has received objections filed under Section 3-C, considered and settled the same appropriately; And whereas, in pursuance of sub-section (1) of section 3D of the said Act, the competent authority has submitted its report to the Central Government; Now, therefore, upon receipt of the said report of the competent authority and in exercise of the powers conferred by the sub-section (1) of section 3D of the said Act, the Central Government hereby declares that the land specified in the said Schedule should be acquired for the aforesaid purpose; And further, in pursuance of sub-section (2) of section 3D of the said Act, the Central Government hereby declares that on publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, the land specified in the said Schedule shall vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances. SCHEDULE Brief Description of the land to be acquired with or without structures falling of (Slope Protection work/ Four- laning,etc) National Highway No. 717-A in the stretch of land from Km. 25.600 to Km. 26.100 (Bagrakot - Kafer) in Kalimpong District in the state of WEST BENGAL. +------------+-------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------+-----------------------------------+ | State: WEST BENGAL | District: Kalimpong | +------------+-------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Sl. No. | Survey/Plot Number| Type of Land | Nature of Land| Area | Name of Land | | | | | | (in Hectares) | Owner/Interested | | | | | | | Person | +------------+-------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | +============+===================+===============+===============+==================+===================================+ | Taluk: Kalimpong -I | +------------+-------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Village: Nimbong Khasmahal ( J.L. No. -065) | +------------+-------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 1 | 1102 | Government | Road | 0.068798 | 1) Government of | | | | | | | West Bengal/Pokkhe | | | | | | | Collector/Sa. Nij | +------------+-------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 2 | 1140 | Government | Sukhakhet | 0.044516 | 1) Government of | | | | | | | West Bengal/Pokkhe | | | | | | | Collector/Sa. Nij 2) Church of | | | | | | | North India Trust father Esan | | | | | | | /Sa. Nij | +------------+-------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 3 | 1142 | Private | Ghareri | 0.0080939 | 1) Khargan Lepcha s/o | | | | | | | Chinchi/Sa. Nij/Cast- | | | | | | | Lepcha 2) Chhayogen | | | | | | | Lepcha s/o Chinchi/Sa. | | | | | | | Nij/Cast-Lepcha 3) | | | | | | | Ligin Lepcha s/o | | | | | | | Chinchi/Sa. Nij/Cast- | | | | | | | Lepcha 4) Anand | | | | | | | Lepcha s/o Alog | | | | | | | Lepcha/Sa. Nij 5) | | | | | | | Jivan Lepcha s/o Alog | | | | | | | Lepcha/Sa. Nij | +------------+-------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 4 | 1143 | Private | Sukhakhet | 0.2225819 | 1) Khargan Lepcha s/o | | | | | | | Chinchi/Sa. Nij/Cast- | | | | | | | Lepcha 2) Chhayogen | | | | | | | Lepcha s/o Chinchi/Sa. | | | | | | | Nij/Cast-Lepcha 3) | | | | | | | Ligin Lepcha s/o | | | | | | | Chinchi/Sa. Nij/Cast- | | | | | | | Lepcha 4) Anand | | | | | | | Lepcha s/o Alog | | | | | | | Lepcha/Sa. Nij 5) | | | | | | | Jivan Lepcha s/o Alog | | | | | | | Lepcha/Sa. Nij 6) | | | | | | | Ashish Lepcha s/o | | | | | | | Awewang Lepcha/Sa. | | | | | | | Nij 7) Rozi Lepcha s/o | | | | | | | Aveg Lenya/Sa. Nij 8) | | | | | | | Rebika Lepcha w/o | | | | | | | Jyoti Lepcha/Sa. Nij 9) | | | | | | | Jairus Lepcha/Sa. Nij | | | | | | | 10) Jona Lepcha D/o | | | | | | | Jyoti Lepcha/Sa. Nij | +------------+-------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 5 | 1279 | Private | Bajo | 0.0364225 | 1) Ram Damai s/o | | | | | | | Kaluya/Sa. Nij 2) | | | | | | | Lakshman Damai s/o | | | | | | | Kaluya/Sa. Nij 3) Bal | | | | | | | Bahadur Darji s/o | | | | | | | Manbir Darji/Sa. Nij 4) | | | | | | | Mani Kumar Darji s/o | | | | | | | Manbir Darji/Sa. Nij 5) | | | | | | | Fulmaya Darji w/o | | | | | | | Manbir Darji/Sa. Nij 6) | | | | | | | Amrita Darji D/o | | | | | | | Manbir Darji/Sa. Nij 7) | | | | | | | Omadevi Darji D/o | | | | | | | Manbir Darji/Sa. Nij 8) | | | | | | | Durgamaya Darji D/o | | | | | | | Manbir Darji/Sa. Nij 9) | | | | | | | Kamli Darji D/o | | | | | | | Manbir Darji/Sa. Nij | | | | | | | 10) Hemjumari Darji | | | | | | | s/o Manbir Darji/Sa. | | | | | | | Nij 11) Sanmaya Darji | | | | | | | D/o Manbir Darji/Sa. | | | | | | | Nij 12) Lukash Darji | | | | | | | s/o Jangvir Darji/Sa. | | | | | | | Nij 13) Krishna Kumar | | | | | | | Darji s/o Jangvir | | | | | | | Darji/Sa. Nij 14) | | | | | | | Kharak Bahadur Darji | | | | | | | s/o Jangvir Darji/Sa. | | | | | | | Nij 15) Bir Bahadur | | | | | | | Darji s/o Jangvir | | | | | | | Darji/Sa. Nij 16) | | | | | | | Indramaya Mangar w/o | | | | | | | Retiram Mangar/Sa. | | | | | | | Nij 17) Kumar Darji | | | | | | | s/o Bhakt Bahadur | | | | | | | Darji/Sa. Nij 18) | | | | | | | Mangali Darji s/o | | | | | | | Bhakt Bahadur | | | | | | | Darji/Sa. Nij 19) | | | | | | | Telumaya Darji s/o | | | | | | | Bhakt Bahadur | | | | | | | Darji/Sa. Nij | +------------+-------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 6 | 1280 | Private | Bajo | 0.0323755 | 1) Yohan Chhiring | | | | | | | Taso Lepcha s/o Norbu | | | | | | | Chhiring Lepcha/Sa. | | | | | | | Nij | +------------+-------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 7 | 1285 | Private | Sukhakhet | 0.8862808 | 1) Dawa Tamang | | | | | | | (Bargadar Padam | | | | | | | Bahadur Chhetri) | +------------+-------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 8 | 1286 | Private | Ghareri | 0.0161877 | Dawa Tamang | | | | | | | (Permissive Possessor) | | | | | | | Padam Bahadur Chettri | +------------+-------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 9 | 1287 | Private | Bajo | 0.4815864 | 1) Narad Das Sunwar | | | | | | | s/o Keval Das / Sa. Nij | | | | | | | 2) Bhagatdas | | | | | | | Sunwars/o Keval Das / | | | | | | | Sa. Nij | +------------+-------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 10 | 1288 | Private | Road | 0.0930797 | 1) Narad Das Sunwar | | | | | | | S/o. Keval Das 2) | | | | | | | Bhagat Das Sunwar | | | | | | | S/o. Keval Das | +------------+-------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 11 | 1289 | Private | Bajo | 0.29138 | 1) Narad Das Sunwar | | | | | | | S/o. Keval Das 2) | | | | | | | Bhagat Das Sunwar | | | | | | | S/o. Keval Das | +------------+-------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 12 | 1290 | Private | Bajo | 0.0445164 | 1) Kisor Bhusal s/o | | | | | | | Jabber/Sa. Nij 2) | | | | | | | Kamla Bhusal s/o | | | | | | | Jabber/Sa. Nij 3) | | | | | | | Sumitra Bhusal s/o | | | | | | | Jabber/Sa. Nij 4) | | | | | | | Arpana Dukpa D/o | | | | | | | Pema Dukpa/Sa. Nij | +------------+-------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 13 | 1291 | Private | Sukhakhet | 0.0404694 | 1) Kisor Bhusal s/o | | | | | | | Jabber/Sa. Nij 2) | | | | | | | Kamla Bhusal s/o | | | | | | | Jabber/Sa. Nij 3) | | | | | | | Sumitra Bhusal s/o | | | | | | | Jabber/Sa. Nij 4) | | | | | | | Samrikeet Lepcha | | | | | | | (Panluk) s/o Ranveer | | | | | | | Tamang/Sa. Nij 5) | | | | | | | Arpana Dukpa D/o | | | | | | | Pema Dukpa/Sa. Nij | +------------+-------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 14 | 1293 | Private | Road | 0.1254552 | 1) Kisor Bhusal s/o | | | | | | | Jabber/Sa. Nij 2) | | | | | | | Kamla Bhusal s/o | | | | | | | Jabber/Sa. Nij 3) | | | | | | | Sumitra Bhusal s/o | | | | | | | Jabber/Sa. Nij 4) | | | | | | | Arpana Dukpa D/o | | | | | | | Pema Dukpa/Sa. Nij | +------------+-------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 15 | 1294 | Private | Sukhakhet | 0.0809389 | 1) Kisor Bhusal s/o | | | | | | | Jabber/Sa. Nij 2) | | | | | | | Kamla Bhusal s/o | | | | | | | Jabber/Sa. Nij 3) | | | | | | | Sumitra Bhusal s/o | | | | | | | Jabber/Sa. Nij 4) | | | | | | | Arpana Dukpa D/o | | | | | | | Pema Dukpa/Sa. Nij | +------------+-------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 16 | 1295 | Private | Sirubari | 0.1052205 | 1) Kisor Bhusal s/o | | | | | | | Jabber/Sa. Nij 2) | | | | | | | Kamla Bhusal s/o | | | | | | | Jabber/Sa. Nij 3) | | | | | | | Sumitra Bhusal s/o | | | | | | | Jabber/Sa. Nij 4) | | | | | | | Arpana Dukpa D/o | | | | | | | Pema Dukpa/Sa. Nij | +------------+-------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 17 | 1296 | Private | Sirubari | 0.1052205 | 1) Narad Das Sunwar | | | | | | | s/o Keval Das / Sa. Nij | | | | | | | 2) Bhagatdas | | | | | | | Sunwars/o Keval Das / | | | | | | | Sa. Nij | +------------+-------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 18 | 1297 | Private | Sukhakhet | 0.6798867 | 1) Narad Das Sunwar | | | | | | | s/o Keval Das / Sa. Nij | | | | | | | 2) Bhagatdas | | | | | | | Sunwars/o Keval Das / | | | | | | | Sa. Nij | +------------+-------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 19 | 1298 | Private | Ghareri | 0.0121408 | 1) Narad Das Sunwar | | | | | | | s/o Keval Das / Sa. Nij | | | | | | | 2) Bhagatdas | | | | | | | Sunwars/o Keval Das / | | | | | | | Sa. Nij | +------------+-------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 20 | 1299 | Private | Bansghari | 0.072845 | 1) Narad Das Sunwar | | | | | | | s/o Keval Das / Sa. Nij | | | | | | | 2) Bhagatdas | | | | | | | Sunwars/o Keval Das / | | | | | | | Sa. Nij | +------------+-------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 21 | 1300 | Private | Sukhakhet | 0.287333 | 1) Narad Das Sunwar | | | | | | | s/o Keval Das / Sa. Nij | | | | | | | 2) Bhagatdas | | | | | | | Sunwars/o Keval Das/ | | | | | | | Sa. Nij | +------------+-------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 22 | 1324 | Government | Road | 0.0768919 | 1) Government of | | | | | | | West Bengal/Pokkhe | | | | | | | Collector/Sa. Nij | +------------+-------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 23 | 1382 | Government | Faras | 0.5908539 | 1) Government of | | | | | | | West Bengal/Pokkhe | | | | | | | Collector/Sa. Nij | +------------+-------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Total | | | | 4.403075 | | +------------+-------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------+-----------------------------------+ [F. No. NHIDCL/BO-SKM/Bagrakote-Kafer/2019-20/3D] SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director

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